{ "schema_version": "1.0", "facts_as_of": "2026-11-04", "source": "https://pageclub.com/", "organization": { "name": "PageClub", "type": "AI marketing agency", "description": "PageClub is an AI marketing agency based in Houston, Texas that runs SEO, AI search optimization, ads and websites for businesses in Greater Houston, Texas and the U.S.", "based_in": "Houston, Texas", "area_served": ["Greater Houston", "Texas", "United States"], "houston_areas_tracked": ["Heights", "Montrose", "Galleria", "Energy Corridor", "Katy", "Sugar Land", "Pearland", "The Woodlands", "Cypress", "Spring", "Humble", "League City", "Pasadena"], "street_address": null, "office": "No street address or office is listed.", "email": "info@pageclub.com", "phone": null, "url": "https://pageclub.com/", "contact_url": "https://pageclub.com/contact-us/", "social": ["https://www.facebook.com/pageclubusa", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/pageclub"] }, "founder": { "name": "Robert", "role": "Founder; plans and oversees every PageClub account", "experience": [ "8 years of digital strategy and team leadership at a Fortune 500 technology company", "Enterprise SEO for a national bank", "Ecommerce SEO for a national automotive parts retailer", "Digital marketing for an insurance agency, plus a mortgage lending background", "Runs lead generation websites for home services companies in Texas and Florida", "Built a template system that powers 300+ location pages for a multi-location organization" ] }, "policies": { "guarantees": "No one can guarantee rankings or AI citations. PageClub tracks AI visibility each month with a fixed prompt set.", "ownership": "Clients own their website, Google Business Profile, ad accounts, analytics and content.", "ad_spend": "Ad spend is paid directly to the ad platform and is not included in plan prices.", "free_audit": "Every plan starts with a free AI visibility audit.", "contract_terms": null }, "services": [ { "name": "Houston SEO", "url": "https://pageclub.com/seo/", "summary": "Technical, local and content SEO so a business ranks in Google search, the Maps pack and AI answers.", "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "Local", "price_usd": 1250, "fit": "One location, low competition"}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 2500, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Competitive", "price_usd": 4500, "fit": "Legal, medical, multi location"} ] }, { "name": "AI search optimization", "url": "https://pageclub.com/ai-search-optimization/", "summary": "Answer engine, generative engine and AI optimization so ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Perplexity can name and cite a business.", "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "Starter", "price_usd": 1500, "fit": "One location, focused prompt set"}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 2750, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Competitive", "price_usd": 4000, "fit": "Crowded or multi location markets"} ] }, { "name": "Web design", "url": "https://pageclub.com/websites/", "summary": "Fast WordPress sites built to convert and to be read by Google, Maps and AI search.", "billing": "one-time project", "tiers": [ {"name": "Starter", "price_usd": 4500}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 8500, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Custom", "price_usd": 15000} ] }, { "name": "PPC management", "url": "https://pageclub.com/ppc/", "summary": "Google and Microsoft Ads management tracked to real leads.", "billing": "monthly", "pricing_rule": "$1,000 a month or 12% of ad spend, whichever is higher", "tiers": [ {"name": "Core", "price_rule": "$1,000/mo minimum or 12% of ad spend"}, {"name": "Growth", "price_rule": "$1,000/mo minimum or 12% of ad spend", "includes": "Core plus landing pages", "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Scale", "price_rule": "$1,000/mo minimum or 12% of ad spend", "includes": "Growth plus monthly testing"} ] }, { "name": "Fractional CMO", "url": "https://pageclub.com/fractional-cmo/", "summary": "Senior marketing leadership, part time, for growing teams.", "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "2 days a month", "price_usd": 4000}, {"name": "4 days a month", "price_usd": 6500, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "6 days a month", "price_usd": 9000} ] }, { "name": "Online reputation management", "url": "https://pageclub.com/online-reputation-management/", "summary": "Grows and monitors Google reviews and listings.", "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "Monitor", "price_usd": 750}, {"name": "Grow", "price_usd": 1250, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Repair", "price_usd": 2000} ] }, { "name": "Social media marketing", "url": "https://pageclub.com/smo/", "summary": "Plans, posts and runs paid social on the platforms customers use.", "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "Starter", "price_usd": 750}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 1250, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Full", "price_usd": 2000} ] } ], "audits": { "url": "https://pageclub.com/seo-audit/", "billing": "one-time, no monthly contract", "price_usd_each": 499, "delivery": "72 hours after the full intake form", "credit": "The audit fee is credited toward the first month of a plan.", "run_by": "Robert", "options": [ {"name": "AI visibility audit", "price_usd": 499, "includes": "A prompt set for your trade and Houston areas, a competitor comparison and a fix list ranked by impact"}, {"name": "Local SEO and GBP audit", "price_usd": 499}, {"name": "GBP setup or cleanup", "price_usd": 499} ], "free_check": "The free AI visibility check is a short version; the $499 audit adds the prompt set, competitor comparison and ranked fix list." }, "industries": { "hub_url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/", "home_services": { "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/", "billing": "monthly, plus ad spend", "tiers": [ {"name": "Launch", "price_usd": 1295, "fit": "Owner operators, 1 to 2 crews"}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 2295, "fit": "Most popular, 3 to 5 crews"}, {"name": "Dominate", "price_usd": 3795, "fit": "Multi crew or commercial"} ], "trades": [ {"name": "Painting contractors", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/painting-contractors/"}, {"name": "Handyman", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/handyman/"}, {"name": "Flooring companies", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/flooring/"}, {"name": "Remodeling contractors", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/remodeling/"}, {"name": "Fence companies", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/fence-companies/"}, {"name": "Concrete contractors", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/concrete-contractors/"}, {"name": "Electricians", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/electricians/"}, {"name": "Plumbers", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/plumbers/"}, {"name": "HVAC", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/hvac/"}, {"name": "Roofing contractors", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/roofing/"}, {"name": "Landscaping", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/landscaping/"}, {"name": "Home builders", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/home-services/home-builders/"} ] }, "other_industries": { "billing": "monthly", "tiers": [ {"name": "SEO + AI", "price_usd": 2500, "fit": "One location"}, {"name": "Growth", "price_usd": 4500, "fit": "Most popular"}, {"name": "Competitive", "price_usd": 6500, "fit": "Multi location or crowded markets"} ], "pages": [ {"name": "Dental", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/dental/"}, {"name": "Plastic surgery", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/plastic-surgery/"}, {"name": "Insurance agencies", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/insurance-agencies/"}, {"name": "Mortgage lenders", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/mortgage-lenders/"}, {"name": "Personal injury law firms", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/personal-injury-law-firms/"}, {"name": "IT services", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/it-services/"}, {"name": "Oil and gas (energy services)", "url": "https://pageclub.com/industries/energy-services/"} ] } }, "research": { "name": "Houston AI search study", "url": "https://pageclub.com/ai-search-houston-study/", "date": "2026-11-01", "method": "One run per trade on the evening of November 1, 2026. ChatGPT was asked \"Who are the best [trade] in Houston, TX?\" in a temporary, unpersonalized chat; Google was searched for \"who are the best [trade] in houston tx\" from one Houston browser session. Perplexity was not tested. No businesses are named.", "trades_tested": 12, "findings": [ "ChatGPT showed a map card of named Houston businesses in 11 of 12 answers; roofing had none.", "ChatGPT showed star ratings with review counts for 10 of 12 trades.", "The 51 businesses with review counts had a median of 141 reviews, ranging from 21 to 9,000+; 15 had under 100 and 41 had between 50 and 600.", "Google showed an AI Overview on all 12 searches.", "A contractor's own website was among the first sources in 7 of 12 AI Overviews.", "Yelp appeared among the first 10 linked domains for 11 of 12 trades, Reddit for 7, Angi for 6, Thumbtack, Best Pick Reports, DownToBid and booking pages for 5 each, Houzz for 4 and BBB for 3." ], "limits": "One run per trade on one date. AI answers change between runs, by location and by account." }, "faq": [ {"q": "What is an AI marketing agency?", "a": "An AI marketing agency markets your business to search engines and AI assistants. PageClub does SEO, ads and websites, and makes sure ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Perplexity can understand and recommend you."}, {"q": "How much does PageClub cost?", "a": "PageClub plans start at $750 a month. Exact quotes follow the free audit, and ad spend is paid directly to the platform."}, {"q": "How long until results show?", "a": "Ads can produce leads within days. Google Business Profile and technical fixes often show movement in weeks, while competitive SEO and AI visibility usually take 3 to 6 months."}, {"q": "Can PageClub guarantee my business appears in ChatGPT?", "a": "No. No one can guarantee AI citations, so PageClub fixes the pages, schema and business facts AI tools rely on and tracks visibility each month with the same set of prompts."}, {"q": "What is the difference between SEO and GEO?", "a": "SEO ranks a website as a link in Google. GEO gets a business named inside AI generated answers, and strong SEO is the foundation for GEO."}, {"q": "Does PageClub only work with Houston businesses?", "a": "No. PageClub is based in Houston and focuses on Greater Houston, and it also works with companies across Texas and the U.S."}, {"q": "Who works on my account?", "a": "Robert, PageClub's founder, plans and oversees every account."}, {"q": "Do I own my website and ad accounts?", "a": "Yes. Your website, Google Ads account, analytics and content stay in your name."} ], "not_offered": [ "PageClub does not guarantee rankings, AI citations or a knowledge panel.", "PageClub does not build fake locations, fake reviews or copied city pages." ] }